Bordeaux

Question 1

Name Côtes de Bordeaux? (5)

Answer 1

Cadillac, Castillon, Blaye, Francs, Premiere Côtes de Bordeaux

Question 2

Biggest Médoc AOC?

Answer 2

Margaux 1410ha

Question 3

Smallest Médoc AOC?

Answer 3

Moulis 600ha

Question 4

Climate of Bordeaux

Answer 4

Maritime Climate, Warm Summers, Cool Winters

Question 5

Acreage of Bordeaux?

Answer 5

117.500ha (2011)

Bonus: 5-6 Million Hecto Litres per Year

Question 6

Name Satellites of St.Emilion

Answer 6

Montagne, Lussac, Saint-Georges, Puisseguin

Question 7

Name two major rivers in Bordeaux.

Answer 7

Dordogne (North)

Garonne (South)

Question 8

Which current effects Bordeaux

Answer 8

Atlantic Gulf Stream Current

Question 9

What is the most planted variety in Bordeaux?

Answer 9

Merlot (And in France)

Question 10

Name permitted red varieties of Bordeaux AOC

Answer 10

Cabernet Savignon
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
Petit Verdot
Carmenere
Malbec

Question 11

Name permitted white varieties of Bordeaux AOC

Answer 11

Sauvignon Blanc
Semillon
Sauvignon Gris
Muscadelle

(VERY LOW)
Ugni Blanc
Colonbard
Merlot Blanc

Question 12

What is “jalles” (jaye)?

Answer 12

Canals to drain out the marshland around Bordeaux (Bataklıkları kurutmak için açılan kanallara verilen ad)